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Case Reports
. 2016:2016:5938536.
doi: 10.1155/2016/5938536. Epub 2016 Mar 21.

Paraneoplastic Cough and Renal Cell Carcinoma

Stephen Sullivan  1
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Case Reports

Paraneoplastic Cough and Renal Cell Carcinoma

Stephen Sullivan. Can Respir J. 2016.

Abstract

A case of patient with intractable cough due to renal cell carcinoma is reported. The discussion reviews the literature regarding this unusual paraneoplastic manifestation of renal malignancy.

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